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DS DS7

Grey · Petrol · 2018 · 1,598 cc

V40 GELMOT history

V40 GEL is a grey petrol DS DS7 first used on 26 Oct 2018. Its MOT is valid until 25 Oct 2027 and it has passed 6 of 7 MOT tests, with 71,686 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 17 Oct 2026.

V40 GEL grey DS DS7 – car details, MOT history and tax status
Illustration of a DS DS7, not a photo of this vehicle
MOT
Valid
Until 25 Oct 2027
Mileage
71,686 mi
At MOT on 16 Oct 2026
MOT tests
7
6 passed · 1 failed
Per year
11,549 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
V40 GEL
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
DS
Model
DS7
Colour
Grey
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
1,598 cc
Year of manufacture
2018
First used
26 Oct 2018
MOT status
MOT valid until 25 Oct 2027
Latest MOT test
16 Oct 2026 (Pass)

Mileage history

V40 GEL was last recorded at 71,686 miles on 16 Oct 2026, 6,306 miles more than at the previous MOT on 25 Oct 2025.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
65,380 miles · 25 Oct 2025
Between the last two tests
6,306 miles
Average per year
11,549 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2026 – 71,686 miles
  • 2025 – 65,380 miles
  • 2024 – 57,974 miles
  • 2023 – 44,412 miles
  • 2022 – 24,370 miles
  • 2021 – 14,171 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass71,686 miles
  • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (e))

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside approaching 3mm tread depth

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2022

Full MOT history

7 tests since 23 Oct 2021, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass71,686 miles (+6,306)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2027
    Odometer
    71,686 miles
    Test number
    732699340380
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge Offside and Nearside (5.2.3 (e))

  2. Pass65,380 miles (+7,406)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2026
    Odometer
    65,380 miles
    Test number
    698615064058

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  3. Pass57,974 miles (+13,562)
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2025
    Odometer
    57,974 miles
    Test number
    921803446465

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  4. Pass44,412 miles (+20,042)1 minor
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2024
    Odometer
    44,412 miles
    Test number
    556594006303
    • MinorOffside Windscreen damaged but not adversely affecting driver's view swept area (3.2 (a) (i))

  5. Pass24,370 miles (+2)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2023
    Odometer
    24,370 miles
    Test number
    564264806588
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside approaching 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

  6. Fail24,368 miles (+10,197)3 major1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    24,368 miles
    Test number
    125545652838
    • MajorEngine MIL inoperative or indicates a malfunction (8.2.1.2 (h))
    • MajorNearside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • MajorOffside Rear Suspension arm pin or bush excessively worn trailing arm bush (5.3.4 (a) (i))
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge nearside and offside approaching 3mm tread depth (5.2.3 (e))

  7. Pass14,171 miles
    MOT expiry
    25 Oct 2022
    Odometer
    14,171 miles
    Test number
    904740276786

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about V40 GEL

Does V40 GEL currently have a valid MOT?
Yes. DVSA records show the MOT on V40 GEL is valid until 25 Oct 2027.
When is the MOT due on V40 GEL?
The MOT on V40 GEL is valid until 25 Oct 2027. It can be tested up to a month (minus a day) before then and keep the same renewal date.
What mileage has V40 GEL done?
V40 GEL was recorded at 71,686 miles at its MOT on 16 Oct 2026, an average of 11,549 miles a year.
Has V40 GEL ever failed its MOT?
Yes. V40 GEL has failed 1 of its 7 MOT tests, most recently on 10 Oct 2022.
Has the mileage on V40 GEL ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on V40 GEL find?
V40 GEL passed its latest MOT on 16 Oct 2026 with 1 advisory: rear tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge offside and nearside.

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